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Zoom down frozen slides, creep through icy tunnels, and more at ICE! Photo courtesy of Gaylord Texas at Gaylord Texan Resort and Conference Center.

Must-Do Christmas Events and Holiday Activities in Dallas for Kids

'Tis the season to deck the halls and fa la la with our top holiday picks for kids!

Come to the Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden at the Dallas Arboretum for a Noon Year's Eve ball drop, bubble dance party, and winter STEM activities. Photo courtesy of the arboretum

12 New Year's Eve Fireworks, Noon Year's Eve, and Other Dallas Celebrations for Kids

Ball drops, New Year's Eve crafts, and more!

Looking for something to do in Dallas today? Boy howdy, have we got you covered!

60 Things to Do in Dallas and Fort Worth with Kids Before They Grow Up

This is our DFW kids bucket list. How many have you checked off?

Go Rio Riverboat at Hilton Palacio del Rio San Antonio during Christmas. Photo by Nan Palermo via Flickr 2.0

The Best Family Christmas Getaways in Texas

From small towns to big cities, Texas shines bright during the holidays.

Sometimes you can lend a helping hand, sometimes you need a helping hand. Because every kid deserves presents on Christmas. Photo by Jaime Sumersille

How To Find Free Toys for Kids this Christmas and Holiday Season—Apply Soon!

These amazing places are giving out free toys for kids this holiday season.

Get gooey for Slime Day! Make your own at home, or get that goop out of your house at a local slime museum. Photo by Kylie Williams

Slime Day, Llama Day, and More Holidays & Activities for December 2024 (Like Christmas!)

December is the month of Llama Day and Walt Disney Day!

In winter, visit Luminations at the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Photo by Ann Alva Weiding Photography, at bigredmuse.com.

Austin with Kids: 35 Best Things To Do in Austin, Texas

Take advantage of all the kid-friendly fun in the capital of the Lone Star State.

Stop at Cadillac Ranch near Amarillo for some cool photos on your roadtrip to the Texas Panhandle.

Best Texas Road Trips for Families

Our top recommendations for family-friendly road trips across Texas.

Float down the lazy river at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa.

Best Family Resorts in Texas

Surfing, water parks, glow-in-the-dark parties, and archery are all on offer!

Take a road trip to play in the snow. Photo courtesy of Canva

Snow Near Houston? 6 Places in Texas Where You Can See Snow This Holiday Season

Do you want to build a snowman? In Texas? Better hop in the car.

Texas has 367 miles of coastline for you to explore. Photo by Michael Hogan, Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Hidden Gem Beaches in Texas for Your Summer Family Trips

Here are some beaches you may not have seen yet, even though some are just an hour or two away.

Canyon Lake in Texas has a great beach. Photo courtesy of beachcatchers.com

Texas Swimming Lakes You Need to Discover

Texas summers were made for days and weekends spent out on the lake. These spots are some of our...

Fishing at Sea Center in Freeport, TX. Photo courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife

Freeport with Kids: Best Things To Do in Freeport, Texas

Freeport is a great beach town, but has many other kid-friendly activities, too.

San Antonio is full of amusement parks, good food, and lots of other things to do with kids. Photo courtesy of the San Antonio Riverwalk

San Antonio with Kids: 26 Best Things To Do in San Antonio, Texas

Don't miss these favorite family attractions when you visit Countdown City.

South Llano River State Park tubing photo by Matthew Fuller, courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife

Coolest Rivers in Texas for Kid-Friendly Floating & Tubing

Beautiful scenery and kid-friendly currents make these Texas rivers top summer destinations!

McGee Beach photo courtesy of the Visit Corpus Christi Texas website

Best Beaches in Texas for Families

These Texas beach towns are perfect for the entire family to enjoy.

Hiking at Garner State Park in the Texas Hill Country. Photo courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife

Texas Hill Country with Kids: Where to Go, Eat, and Stay

Heading to the Hill Country with kids? Here's what to do, where to stay, and where to eat.

Galveston's Schlitterbahn is an indoor waterpark near Houston. Photo courtesy of Schlitterbahn in Galveston Island

The Best Indoor Waterparks in Texas

Feel like going to a waterpark in the off season? Try one of these.

Photo courtesy of Santa's Wonderland at College Station, Facebook

Top 10 Christmas Towns in Texas to Light Up Your Holiday Season

Make some Christmas memories with a trip to one of these Christmas towns in Texas.

Best Family Summer Camps around Texas

Ever wanted to join your kids at sleepaway camp?

Photo courtesy of Messina Hof Winery

11 Kid-Friendly Texas Hill Country Wineries To Visit

Not far from Houston, the kid-friendly wineries of the Texas Hill Country make a great getaway.

Photo courtesy the San Antonio Zoo.

Best Texas Zoos, Safaris, & More Places to See Animals

These animal encounters make for wildly fun family vacations.

Splashing in the river is a great way to cool down after a long hike. Photo by Chase A. Fountain/ Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Pedernales Falls State Park with Kids: A Texas Camping Getaway

Get ready to explore this gorgeous state park just a few hours away.

Dinosaur Tracks in Texas: Family Fun at Dinosaur Valley State Park

Explore one of our favorite family camping spots in Texas!

Based on the classic animated short film, Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang celebrate the holidays in 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' at the Dallas Children's Theater. Photo by Sylvia Elzafon/Sylvia Elzafon Photography

Christmas Weekend 2024 in Dallas Top Things To Do: Scuba with Santa, Charlie Brown Christmas, and More

Our picks for the coolest family-friendly events and activities this weekend!

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Noisemakers and party hats make the evening feel festive from the start! Photo by Ivan Samkov via Pexels

New Year's Eve With Kids: 15 Ideas for Family Celebrations at Home

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Come to the Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden at the Dallas Arboretum for a Noon Year's Eve ball drop, bubble dance party, and winter STEM activities. Photo courtesy of the arboretum

12 New Year's Eve Fireworks, Noon Year's Eve, and Other Dallas Celebrations for Kids

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Based on the classic animated short film, Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang celebrate the holidays in 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' at the Dallas Children's Theater. Photo by Sylvia Elzafon/Sylvia Elzafon Photography

Christmas Weekend 2024 in Dallas Top Things To Do: Scuba with Santa, Charlie Brown Christmas, and More

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Finding Dory is a classic Pixar film! Image courtesy of Pixar/Walt Disney Pictures

Best Pixar Movies in Order, As Ranked By Kids & Parents!

Nicole O'Donnell, Dec 17 - Looking for a movie everyone will love? We found the perfect Pixar picture! READ MORE

Zoom down frozen slides, creep through icy tunnels, and more at ICE! Photo courtesy of Gaylord Texas at Gaylord Texan Resort and Conference Center.

Must-Do Christmas Events and Holiday Activities in Dallas for Kids

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Take a road trip to play in the snow. Photo courtesy of Canva

Snow Near Houston? 6 Places in Texas Where You Can See Snow This Holiday Season

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